Multiple people killed and several seriously injured after head-on crash on M9 motorway in Ireland

The incident occured in County Kildare, located near the Irish capital of Dublin

Police have said a car was travelling the wrong way down a motorway in Co Kildare before it smashed into another vehicle.

A number of people have died and others have been seriously injured after a head-on collision between two cars on a motorway in Co Kildare.A gardaí spokesperson said one of the cars was travelling in the wrong direction on the M9 northbound.Gardaí said they are investigating the circumstances of the collision at juncti

The motorway is closed in both directions while emergency services attend the scene

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A number of people have died and others have been seriously injured after a head-on collision between two cars on a motorway in Co Kildare, Irish police have said.A gardaí spokesperson said one of the cars was travelling in the wrong direction on the M9 northbound.Gardaí said they are investigating the circumstances of

A number of people have died and others have been seriously injured in a crash on a motorway in County Kildare in Ireland, police have said.